,i  #aad? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #cifj  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,novemb] #e1 #bjae    
,mr4 ,ca/ro ( ,texas 7= himself1 ,mr4   
,c(fman1 & ,mr4 ,d5ham7 introduc$ !     
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices1 & 9   
addition to ! ,committee on ,vet]ans'   
,affairs1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to provide = a survey reg>d+  
homeless female vet]ans1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,r$uce ,homelessness =     
,female ,vet]ans ,act4  #b4 ,survey (   
homeless female vet]ans  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,n
 lat] ?an #d mon?s aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,h\s+
 & ,urban ,developm5t & ! ,secret>y (   
,vet]ans ,affairs %all ent] into a      
contract to conduct a survey ( a        
/ati/ically valid sample ( female       
vet]ans :o are homeless4  7b7 ,survey   

design ,! ,secret>ies %all design !     
survey requir$ by subsection 7a7 to     
collect ! foll[+ types ( in=mation ab\t 
ea* individual survey$1 :]e applicable3 
7#a7 ,demographic in=mation1 includ+ !  
age1 race1 m>ital /atus1 level (        
educational atta9m5t1 & milit>y         
occupational specialty ( ! individual   
:ile s]v+ 9 ! ,arm$ ,=ces4  7#b7 ,numb] 
( ye>s ( milit>y s]vice1 deploym5t1 &   
s]vice-connect$ disability 7if any74    
7#c7 ,:e!r ! individual has any *ildr51 
& :e!r any ( ! *ildr5 require special   
assi/ance4  7#d7 ,numb] ( ye>s (        
homelessness4  7#e7 ,! nature & ext5t ( 
! individual's exp]i5ce ) ! ,dep>tm5t ( 
,vet]ans ,affairs1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,h\s+ &
 ,urban ,developm5t1 & any organization 
t receives any discretion>y             
appropriations1 direct sp5d+1 or grants 
f ei!r ( ! dep>tm5ts4  7#f7 ,! employm5t
 /atus ( ! individual4  7#g7 ,su* o!r   
matt]s ! ,secret>ies det]m9e            
appropriate4  7c7 ,submission ( a model 
( ! survey ,n lat] ?an #a mon? be=e !   

collection ( data "u ! survey beg9s1 !  
,secret>ies %all submit a model ( !     
survey design$ "u subsection 7b7 to !   
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on
 ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 !       
,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee 
on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! 
,s5ate4  7d7 ,survey completion ,!      
contractor %all-- 7#a7 conduct ! survey 
requir$ by subsection 7a7 by electronic 
means & by any o!r means ! contractor   
det]m9es appropriate2 &  7#b7 submit !  
results ( ! complet$ survey to !        
,secret>ies n lat] ?an #f mon?s aft]    
ent]+ into ! contract requir$ by        
subsection 7a74  7e7 ,report ,n lat] ?an
 #ij days aft] ! contractor has submitt$
 ! results ( ! survey requir$ by ?is    
section1 ! ,secret>ies %all submit to ! 
,committee on ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( !    
,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 ! ,committee on
 ,vet]ans' ,affairs ( ! ,s5ate1 !       
,committee on ,f9ancial ,s]vices ( !    

,h\se ( ,repres5tatives1 & ! ,committee 
on ,bank+1 ,h\s+1 & ,urban ,affairs ( ! 
,s5ate1 a report on ! results ( ! survey
 & any recomm5dations ( ! ,secret>ies   
relat+ to su* results4 ,! report %all   
also include ! raw data ( ! survey      
results4  7f7 ,public availability (    
data ,n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( ! 
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>ies %all 
publi%1 & make available to ! public1 a 
report conta9+ ! data collect$ "u       
subsection 7d74  #c4 ,def9itions ,=     
purposes ( ?is ,act1 ! foll[+ def9itions
 %all apply3 7#a7 ,! t]m vet]an has !   
mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9 section #aja7b7 (  
title #ch1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code4  7#b7 ,!
 t]m homeless has ! mean+ giv5 su* t]m 9
 section #ajc7;a7 ( ! ,mc,kinney-,v5to  
,homeless ,assi/ance ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
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